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From ChatGPT to Gemini: how AI is rewriting the internet

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The age of AI is fracturing the internet.

Nobody wants AI companies to scrape their data. Not artists, not writers, not social media companies, not news outlets. There are many ways parts of the internet are pushing back against AI data scraping, says The New York Times:

Their protests have taken different forms. Writers and artists are locking their files to protect their work or are boycotting certain websites that publish A.I.-generated content, while companies like Reddit want to charge for access to their data. At least 10 lawsuits have been filed this year against A.I. companies, accusing them of training their systems on artists’ creative work without consent.

That’s to say nothing of the numerous strikes going on in Hollywood over, in large part, the growing use of AI in entertainment.

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